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Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and p53 in pancreatic carcinomas.
The Korean journal of internal medicine - 1 Sept 2002
Joo Young Eun, Sohn Young Hae, Lee Wan Sik, Park Chang Hwan, Choi Sung Kyu, Rew Jong Sun, Park Chang Soo, Kim Sei Jong
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BACKGROUND: Angiogenesis has been shown to be a critical aspect of tumor growth and progression. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has potent angiogenic activity and has been identified in a wide variety of malignancies, including pancreatic carcinoma. The tumor-suppressor gene p53 has been thought to regulate VEGF in angiogenesis. The aim of the current study was conducted to investigate the association...
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